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   licking

   /ˈlɪkɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a heavy defeat or beating: informal "when his father found him, Ray got the worst licking of his life" Similar defeatlossbeatingtrouncingthrashingdrubbingroutinformal:hidingpastingcaninghammeringdemolitionslaughtermassacreannihilationshellackingthrashingbeatingfloggingwhippingslappingspankingthumpinginformal:wallopinghidingtanningpastinghammeringclobberinglatheringlarrupingworking-overwhalingOpposite victory

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLICKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a defeat in a competition: The home team were given a good licking. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Winning and defeating. annihilate. annihilation. bank. be gunning for someone idiom. be one in the eye for someone idiom. convincing. moral victory. move/go/close in for the kill idiom. near thing. outclass. outcompete. sew. slaughter.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › lickingLICKING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Licking definition: a beating or thrashing.. See examples of LICKING used in a sentence.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lickingLicking Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LICKING is a sound thrashing : drubbing. How to use licking in a sentence.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › lickingLicking - definition of licking by The Free Dictionary

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   Define licking. licking synonyms, licking pronunciation, licking translation, English dictionary definition of licking. n. Slang 1. A beating, thrashing, or spanking. 2. A severe loss or defeat. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLICKING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a defeat in a competition: The home team was given a good licking. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Winning and defeating. annihilate. annihilation. bank. be gunning for someone idiom. be one in the eye for someone idiom.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lickLick Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word lick as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to say lick in different contexts and languages.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLICKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A licking is a severe defeat by someone in a fight, battle, or competition. They gave us a hell of a licking. Synonyms: defeat , beating , pasting [ slang ] , trouncing More Synonyms of licking